Making Your Own Telescope - Dover Books on Astronomy

Allyn J. Thompson

Paperback (02 Jun 2003)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Complete, detailed instructions and numerous diagrams for constructing a do-it-yourself telescope. No complicated mathematics are involved, and no prior knowledge of optics or astronomy is needed to follow the text's step-by-step directions. Contents cover, among other topics, materials and equipment; tube parts and alignment; eyepieces, and related problems; setting circles; and optical principles. 6 plates. 100 figures.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780486428833
Publisher:	Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:	Dover Publications
Pub date:	02 Jun 2003
DEWEY:	681.4123
DEWEY edition:	21
Language:	English
Number of pages:	211
Weight:	274g
Height:	141mm
Width:	216mm
Spine width:	25mm